and that this attack was by a small and savage group of individuals. we remind you that president obama will comment at the white house less than an hour from now. we will also bring you that statement live. this has been a cbs news special report. i'm norah o'donnell along with charlie rose in new york. for those of you in the west, our coverage of this breaking news story continues. >>> good morning. to our viewers in the west, it is wednesday, september 12th, 2012. welcome to ""cbs this morning." the u.s. ambassador to libya has been killed. we'll have complete coverage from the middle east to washington. >>> the white house denies the president is snubbing israel's prime minister before the election. >>> in studio 57 this morning, bob woodward. what to expect from apple's iphone announcement today. >>> we begin with a look at today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >>> this is an attack that should shock the conscience of people of all faiths around the world. >> four americans dead, including the u.s. ambassador after an attack in benghazi. >> storming the consulate under the cover of d